ARENAC COUNTY — Folks living away from their families or struggling to make ends meet do not need to worry about missing Thanksgiving dinner this year, as multiple churches and organizations in Arenac County are hosting free holiday meals.
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STANDISH — Despite an ordinance in the city of Standish saying races cannot be held at the Arenac County Fairgrounds, members of the city council approved a motion allowing vintage snowmobile races to be held at the fairgrounds Jan. 17.
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STANDISH — The second Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe 2-percent grant distribution has been scheduled for Nov. 20, and according to a Nov. 14 press release, $739,556 will be doled out during the semi-annual press conference.
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Au GRES TWP. — A structure fire reported just after 1 a.m. Nov. 14 in Au Gres Township did not result in any injuries, but Au Gres-Sims-Whitney Fire Chief Kurt Humerickhouse believes the fire resulted in a total loss.
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STANDISH — A proposal to eliminate term limits from the Standish city charter was turned down by voters 186-159 Nov. 4, and Mayor Mark Winslow said he is slightly shocked that voters elected to keep term limits in place.
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